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    Birger Brosa (Old Norse: Birgir Brósa; died 9 January 1202) was the jarl of Sweden from 1174 to 1202. He was a son of Bengt Snivil and a member of the...
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  • is Birgir. Birger is primarily a masculine given name, but can also be found as a surname. Birger, King of Sweden (1280–1321) Birger Brosa (died 1202)...
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    Birger was named after his uncle Birger Brosa, a jarl from the House of Bjälbo and one of the most powerful men of the era, who died in 1202. Birger married...
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    Killing Gene Eddie Argo Arn – The Knight Templar Birger Brosa 2008 Arn – The Kingdom at Road's End Birger Brosa Mamma Mia! Bill Anderson God on Trial Baumgarten...
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  • at this time can be seen from attempts by Knut Eriksson and his jarl Birger Brosa to support rebels against Valdemar I and Canute VI. When King Knut Eriksson...
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    After 1174, Knut was ably supported in his rule by the jarl (earl) Birger Brosa who died in 1202. In many ways, the long reign of Knut brought Sweden...
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  • chronicler furthermore reports that Folke was the paternal grandfather of Birger Brosa, who was still alive at the time of writing. House of Bjälbo Folkung...
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    Bjälbo dynasty. When he was one year old, his maternal grandfather Jarl Birger Brosa died. King Sverker appointed his son as nominal jarl in order to strengthen...
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  • was Riksjarl of Sweden. He was the eldest surviving son of Riksjarl Birger Brosa and a member of the powerful House of Bjälbo (Folkungaätten). Knut Birgersson...
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    this was due to the influence of the mighty second-of-the-realm, Jarl Birger Brosa. As far as we know the succession took place without bloodshed. Knut...
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    have been forced by Erling Skakke.[citation needed] Support from Earl Birger Brosa of Sweden is more a sign of pragmatic politics on the part of the Swedes...
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  • discontinued after the death of Birger Jarl, Swedish jarls were powerful men, such as Birger Brosa, Ulf Fase, and Birger Jarl (original patronym Magnusson)...
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  • important magnates and the future royal family: Riksjarl Birger Brosa Magnus Minnesköld, father of Birger Jarl Karl the Deaf, father of father of jarl Ulf Fase...
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  • that Benedictus sired Jarl Birger, Jarl Charles, and Magnus who was called Minniskiöld". While his older brother Birger Brosa held the office of Riksjarl...
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  • noble families, the Bjälbo family, as the child of the powerful Jarl Birger Brosa and the Queen Dowager Brigida Haraldsdotter; her mother was the child...
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  • friend the Queen they are soon after married, earning them the enmity of Birger Brosa. After a little time they have a daughter together and Forsvik grows...
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  • Arn Magnusson Sofia Helin as Cecilia Algotsdotter Stellan Skarsgård as Birger Brosa, uncle of Arn Vincent Pérez as Brother Guilbert Simon Callow as Father...
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    important lords. Other notable jarls from the family were Birger Brosa, Karl the Deaf, Ulf Fase, and Birger Jarl. In the early 13th century, some members of the...
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    assistance from the Swedish earl Birger Brosa who sent him Swedish forces after some hesitation. One of Birger Brosa's sons, Philippus Birgersson, became...
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  • were Birger Brosa, Jon Jarl, Folke Birgersson, Karl the Deaf, Ulf Fase, and the most powerful of all jarls and the last to hold the title, Birger Jarl...
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    1161, she remarried the Swedish jarl Birger Brosa of Bjelbo. The daughter she had during her marriage to Brosa, Ingegerd Birgersdotter of Bjelbo, was...
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    clan. Since Folke is said to have been the great-great-grandfather of Birger Brosa, he would have lived in the 11th century. His cognomen Filbyter is believed...
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    1170s when Pope Alexander III addresses king Knut Eriksson and Jarl Birger Brosa (Svenskt Diplomatarium I nr 852. Originalbrev). The pope demands that...
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    This is a list of Swedish politicians. Earl Birger Brosa (1174–1202) Folke the Fat Earl Birger (1210–1266) Saint Bridget of Sweden (1303–1373) Karl Knutsson...
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    Shi Tianze, Chinese general and prime minister (d. 1275) January 9 – Birger Brosa, Swedish nobleman and knight January 12 – Fujiwara no Tashi, Japanese...
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    becomes the unopposed sole-ruler of Sweden. Canute is supported by Earl Birger Brosa. Abu Yaqub Yusuf, caliph of the Almohad Caliphate, re-populates the western...
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    in a letter by Pope Alexander III to the King Knut Eriksson and Jarl Birger Brosa in the 1170s (Svenskt Diplomatarium I nr 852. Originalbrev). The first...
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    Originalbrev. Pope Alexander III's address to king Knut Eriksson and Jarl Birger Brosa in the 1170s. Heinrich Gottfried Reichard took this view in his edition...
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  • Erik the Saint. Queen Bridget later remarried with the powerful jarl Birger Brosa (d. 1202) and became the ancestress of a branch of the House of Bjälbo...
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  • Walchelin de Ferriers (or Walkelin), Anglo-Norman nobleman 1202 January 9 – Birger Brosa, Swedish nobleman and knight January 12 – Fujiwara no Tashi, Japanese...
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